bowl
Object NameBowl with Silver Rim
Factory
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Factoryprobably
Corning Glass Works, Corning
Factoryprobably
J. Hoare & Company
(1868-1920)
Made FromLead Glass, Sterling Silver
Dateabout 1900-1909
Place MadeUnited States, probably NY, Corning (glass); United States, RI, Providence (silver)
TechniqueBlown, cut, silver tooled, polished, assembled
SizeOverall H: 11.5 cm; Rim Diam: 23.5 cm
Accession Number2000.4.51
Credit LineGift of Gerald M. Eggert in honor of Louise Adele Chase
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBowl with Silver Rim. Colorless lead glass, sterling silver; blown, cut, silver tooled and applied; bowl as truncated conical shape with rounded silver rim with scrolls and flat base. Sides are completely cut with hobstars, panels with diamonds and fans, base is filled with a large hobstar. Silver is marked with the lion, anchor and G which are Gorham's symbols a well as "STERLING D 964 MX" which is Gorham's production code.Provenance
Source
Gerald M. Eggert
- 2000-03
Corning Inc.
Jane Beebe